“Hunger Games” actor Donald Sutherland dies at 88

“Hunger Games” actor Donald Sutherland dies at 88

Donald Sutherland, the eclectic actor known for his roles in “The Dirty Twelve” and “The Hunger Games,” has died at age 88, his son Kiefer Sutherland announced Thursday.

With a heavy heart I announce the death of my father“Kiefer, also an actor, wrote on the social network X.

In a career of more than 50 years and some 200 films, sutherland He established himself as a chameleonic actor, capable of playing great villains, antiheroes and romantic characters.

The Canadian received an honorary Oscar in 2017.

Donald Sutherland as Coriolanus Snow in "The Hunger Games" (Photo: Lionsgate)
Donald Sutherland as Coriolanus Snow in “The Hunger Games” (Photo: Lionsgate)

He was never intimidated by a role, whether good, bad or ugly.”, his son described it. “He loved what he did and did what he loved, and you couldn’t ask for anything more. A life well lived”he added.

Her first major role came in 1967 with “The twelve of the scaffold”, starring Charles Bronson.

Other of his successes were the black comedy “MASH” (1970) and the thriller “My past condemns me” (1971), in which he played a private detective and in which Jane Fonda also starred.

In 1977 Federico Fellini hired him to “Casanova”.

More recently, he excelled as President Coriolanus Snow, the cruel dictator of Panem in “The Hunger Games”.

Source: Gestion

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